Differentiation for English Language Learners in the Social Studies classroom can be challenging! Many teachers are struggling with how to make modifications on their assignments
I was fortunate enough to work with an 8th grade team recently planning a two week STAAR review. After analyzing data from the STAAR and
Do something different for Black History Month this year – create a Prop Box Play on the contributions of different African Americans in U.S. History.
When I look back at the tests I wrote as a beginning teacher, I cringe. It was trivial pursuit – 30 low level “do you
As a secondary Social Studies teacher, the thought of anchor charts intimidated me – isn’t that an elementary thing? How would I use them in
Most Secondary Social Studies teachers recognize the importance of using Document Based Questions in their classroom – however writing an entire DBQ can
Usually when you think of the word “manipulatives”, math comes to mind. But did you know you can use manipulatives in Social Studies as well?
Data is everywhere! But did you know that you can find data by digging into your state test? What data can be revealed just by
Have you ever examined the concept of whether or not a war is fair – or just? What makes a war just? These principles have
I honestly love how the internet has allowed teachers to flourish as they grow and get to know each other! Today I am pleased to
Create a mini-book with your students over the Bill of Rights and the Principles of Government. Your students can make this book in under 10 minutes, and then you can use it for review with a variety of games.
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